by Denise Mayell | 24, Mar 2018 | Blog, Cafe, Community, Cycling, News, Park, Volunteers
If you’ve never heard of Sustrans here’s what it’s all about….and guess what, we’ve just been added to their list of favourite cafes! The National Cycle Network is a network of safe, traffic-free paths and quiet on-road cycling and...
by Denise Mayell | 24, Mar 2018 | Park
On Friday 9th March, Shane Ralph challenged Rob Groves to see who could get as far away from Hardie Park in 18 hours with just £20 funds in his pocket. The challenge was set for the following Friday, 16th March 2018. So at 6:00am Shane and Rob will be leaving Hardie...
by Denise Mayell | 01, Mar 2018 | Blog, Cafe, Community, Developments, Forthcoming events, Fundraising, News, Park, Projects, Volunteers
Your local park’s news can be delivered direct to your inbox. Sign up to receive our news via the pop up on our homepage. In the meantime here’s a link to our March Edition of Hardie Park Newsletter Topics include… Community FIVE STAR cafe Dates for...
by Denise Mayell | 28, Feb 2018 | Blog, Cafe, Community, Fundraising, News, Park
What a lovely lady. Barbara, one of our customers pictured with her granddaughter Laura visited us recently and donated £100 to the park for a second time. Barbara enjoys spending time at the park and loves what we are trying to do for the community. We said...
by fhp_admin | 27, Feb 2018 | Petanque
I’m sat in a metal box behind the cafe (my office is a shipping container), I can’t feel below my knees and there is an inch of snow on the ground outside (was actually hoping for a few more inches – who doesn’t? 😜 )..and all I can think of is...
by Denise Mayell | 26, Feb 2018 | Blog, Cafe, Community, Forthcoming events, Fundraising, News, Park, Volunteers, Young People
Friends of Hardie Park are supporting local Explorer Scout, Conner Martin, age 15 from Corringham who is fundraising to take part in the 2019 World Scout Jamboree. He’s one of 117 scouts from Essex to be selected and one of 45,000 scouts worldwide planning ahead for...
by Denise Mayell | 26, Feb 2018 | Blog, Cafe, Community, News, Park, Volunteers
Hardie Park received an impromptu visit from Thurrock Council’s food safety officer this week and we are proud to announce we have retained our 5 star rating. A big thank you goes to Nikki Pegrum our cafe supervisor and all of the volunteers who take food safety...
by fhp_admin | 09, Feb 2018 | Blog, Community, Events, Park
EASTER SATURDAY marks the return of our ever-popular Easter Egg Hunt from 11am to 3pm on Saturday 31st March 2018. The Easter Egg hunt is just £2.50 per entry and all proceeds raised on the day go back into making Hardie Park the best in SS17! What you can expect on...
by fhp_admin | 03, Feb 2018 | Blog, Cafe, Clubs, Community, Forthcoming events, Fundraising, News, Projects, Volunteers
The future is bright at Hardie, click through to view our February news via this link February Edition of Hardie Park Newsletter Topics include… Fantastic turn-out at the AGM Half-term activities planned at the park from 12th to 16th February How to support...
by fhp_admin | 24, Jan 2018 | Blog, Community, Developments, Events, News, Park, Projects, Volunteers
What a great evening, so well supported by volunteers, trustees and community. Rob Groves the Charity’s CEO gave a review of the successes, achievements and of the project to date, as well as future plans. Representatives of the various projects which run at the park...
